On 2/8/2018 4:15 AM, clipka wrote:
> Am 08.02.2018 um 06:11 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>> On 2/7/2018 3:41 PM, clipka wrote:
>>> Am 07.02.2018 um 02:17 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>>>> I tried scaling by 1/1000 instead of 1000, but the render time has not
>>>> improved noticeably. UberPOV blurred reflection is still much much
>>>> faster.
>>>
>>> Just replacing macro- with micronormals doesn't do anything to render
>>> times. The key is to get rid of the `average texture_map` and use just a
>>> single texture.
>>>
>>
>> So, all I have to do is add a tiny focal blur?
> 
> Provided you're indeed using a single texture rather than `average
> texture_map` and all that jazz - yes.
> 
> The quality of the blurred reflections will then depend on the focal
> blur settings.
> 

Could you provide a short example? As I am not clear on how it works 
without seeing some code.

Better yet, update the wiki article.

http://wiki.povray.org/content/Knowledgebase:Language_Questions_and_Tips#Topic_13

Mike

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